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Bras de plomb – Excerpts 2011
Director
Xavier CurnillonLength
2 min 23Choreography
Paul-André FortierDancer
Simon CourchelScenography
Betty GoodwinOriginal music
Gaétan LeboeufLighting
JTP (Jean Philippe Trépanier)Costumes
Carmen Alie and Denis Lavoie, based on a original idea by Betty GoodwinCostume actualization
Denis LavoieRehearsal director and assistant to the choreographer
Ginelle Chagnon
Excerpts from Bras de plomb, choreographed by Paul-André Fortier.
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The solo Bras de plomb was created in 1993 out of an encounter between the dancer and choreographer Paul-André Fortier and artist Betty Goodwin. Out of these two artists’ obsession with the human body emerged this fascinating piece, a profound reflection on the human condition....
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For more information visit the French version of this article: https://espaceperreault.ca/fr/collection/bras-de-plomb-de-paul-andre-fortier-active-dans-linitiative-magdance-5-art-dance-archive-de-la-mackenzie-art-gallery/
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